Foreign nationals visiting South Sudan for study and research can apply for a visa to study in South Sudan.

Below are the student visa requirements:

• Original passport with a validity of at least 6 months and a minimum of 3 clean pages + all old passports, if any
• 2 scanned color photos of the latest generation. 
• Visa application form: completed and signed https://www.southsudanembassyusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Form-5-A-Visa-Application-Form.pdf
• Personal cover letter: explaining the purpose of the trip to the country
• Original bank statement: certified by the bank seal and updated ​for the last 3 months
• Plane tickets: confirmation of the availability of round-trip tickets
• Hotel reservation: proof of stay for the entire period of stay in the country
• Income tax return for the last 3 years
• Yellow fever certificate: Required to obtain a visa and travel to South Sudan.

The following criteria must be met.

• A letter of enrollment must be provided confirming that the applicant has been offered a place in a full-time course of study at a recognized educational institution.
• Applicants should be able to demonstrate the availability of sufficient funds to provide for themselves in the country.
• It is necessary to prove that the payment for the course of study was made in full.
• It is necessary to obtain private health insurance and provide documentary evidence of this.
• The candidate must have a firm intention to return to their country after the end of the study period.

Study visa to South Sudan processing time

The average processing time of a study visa to South Sudan is 5-14 business days. It depends on the country in which you are applying for a visa.

Tuition visa fees in South Sudan

The tuition visa fee in South Sudan is 50-205 dollars. The fee may vary depending on your nationality or country of submission.